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F. M. McGovern

Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre

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Effect of Prolific Breed Type and Silage Type on Ewe Performance During Late Pregnancy

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Dec 2022
Jonathan Thomas Higgins, Stephen Lott, Maria Markiewicz-Keszycka, Mary B. Lynch, Mary McEvoy, F. M. McGovern and Tommy M. Boland
University College Dublin (UCD), University College Dublin (UCD), University College Dublin (UCD), University College Dublin (UCD), Teagasc Environmental Research Centre, Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre and University College Dublin (UCD)
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Late pregnancy, ewe breed type, nutrition, intake, colostrum yield

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Investigating the Role of Genetic Merit and Country of Origin on the Profitability of Grass-Based Sheep Production Systems

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 01 Nov 2022
Nicola Fetherstone, N. Mc. Hugh, F. M. McGovern, Tommy M. Boland and A. Bohan
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, University College Dublin (UCD) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Genetic indexes, profitability, sheep, bio-economic model

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Assessing Methane Production and Feed Efficiency in Both Growing and Mature Ovine Animals in Six Countries Across Europe, South America and Oceania

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Jun 2025
F. M. McGovern, Patricia L. Johnson, N. Mc. Hugh, Flavie Tortereau, Christel Marie-Etancelin, Elly Navajas, Ignacio De Barbieri, Bente Aspeholen Åby, Suzanne J. Rowe, Joanne Conington, Gabriel Ciappesoni, Ingjerd Dønnem, Mehmet Kizilaslan, Kevin McDermott and Nicola R. Lambe
Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC)
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methane, Feed Efficiency, residual feed intake, sheep, Performance, feed intake